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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Matthew 16 Worsley's New Testament</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/matthew/16.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/matthew/16-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">WNT</a> > Matthew 16</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../matthew/15.htm" title="Matthew 15">◄</a> Matthew 16 <a href="../matthew/17.htm" title="Matthew 17">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Worsley's New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/matthew/16-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">The Demand for a Sign<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/8.htm#11">Mark 8:11–13</a>; <a href ="../luke/12.htm#54">Luke 12:54–56</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And the pharisees and sadducees came to Him, and captiously asked Him to shew them a sign from heaven. <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>But He answered them, <FR>In the evening ye say, <Fr><i>It will be</i><FR> fair weather, for the sky is red:<Fr> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><FR>and in the morning, <Fr><i>It will be</i><FR> foul weather to-day, for the sky is red and lowring. <Fr><i>Ye</i><FR> hypocrites, can ye distinguish the appearance of the sky, and not <Fr><i>discern</i><FR> the signs of <Fr><i>these</i><FR> times?<Fr> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><i>This</i><FR> wicked and degenerate race demand a sign; but no sign shall be given them, except that of the prophet Jonah.<Fr> And <i>so</i> He left them and went away.<p> <A name="6"></a><p class="hdg">The Leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/8.htm#14">Mark 8:14–21</a>; <a href ="../luke/12.htm">Luke 12:1–3</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Now when his disciples departed to the other side, they forgot to take bread <i>with them:</i> <A name="7"></a><span class="red"><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>and <i>therefore</i> when Jesus said to them, <FR>Take heed and beware of the leaven of the pharisees and of the sadducees,<Fr> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>they said one to another, <i>It is</i> because we have taken no bread. <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And Jesus knowing <i>their thoughts</i> said to them, <FR>O ye of little faith, why do ye argue among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread?<Fr> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><FR>Do ye not yet understand, nor remember the five loaves <Fr><i>divided</i><FR> among five thousand, and how many baskets ye took <Fr><i>up?</i> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><FR>nor the seven loaves among four thousand, and how many baskets-<Fr><i>full</i><FR> ye took <Fr><i>away?</i> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><FR>How is it <Fr><i>then</i><FR> that ye do not understand that I did not speak to you concerning bread, <Fr><i>when I bid you</i><FR> to beware of the leaven of the pharisees and of the sadducees?<Fr> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Then they understood, that He did not bid them beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the pharisees and of the sadducees.<p> <A name="14"></a><p class="hdg">Peter’s Confession of Christ<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/8.htm#27">Mark 8:27–30</a>; <a href ="../luke/9.htm#18">Luke 9:18–20</a>; <a href ="../john/6.htm#67">John 6:67–71</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And when Jesus came into the parts of Cesarea Philippi, He asked his disciples, saying, <FR>Whom do men say that I, the Son of man, am?<Fr> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And they answered, Some <i>say thou art</i> John the Baptist, others Elias, and others Jeremias, or one of the prophets. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><FR>But,<Fr> saith He unto them, <FR>whom do ye say that I am?<Fr> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ the Son of the living God. <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And Jesus replied and said unto him, <FR>Blessed art thou Simon son of Jonas, for flesh and blood hath not revealed <Fr><i>it</i><FR> unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven.<Fr> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><FR>And I also say unto thee, as thou art <Fr><i>called</i><FR> Peter, so upon this rock, <Fr><i>which thou hast confessed,</i><FR> will I build my church, and the gates of death shall not prevail against it.<Fr> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><FR>And I will give thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven, and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.<Fr> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Then charged He his disciples that they should tell no one that He was the Messiah.<p> <A name="22"></a><p class="hdg">Christ’s Passion Foretold<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/8.htm#31">Mark 8:31–33</a>; <a href ="../luke/9.htm#21">Luke 9:21–22</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><i>And</i> from that time began Jesus to acquaint his disciples, that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many <i>things</i> from the elders, and chief priests, and scribes; and be put to death, and be raised again <i>on</i> the third day. <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Then Peter took Him and began to expostulate with Him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: may this never be unto thee. <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>But He turned and said unto Peter, <FR>Get thee behind me, Satan, thou art an offence to me; for thou regardest not the things of God, but those <Fr><i>that be</i><FR> of men.<Fr><p> <A name="25"></a><p class="hdg">Take Up Your Cross<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/8.htm#34">Mark 8:34–38</a>; <a href ="../luke/9.htm#23">Luke 9:23–27</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Then said Jesus to his disciples, <FR>If any one is willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me:<Fr> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><FR>for he that would save his life shall lose it; but he that would lose his life for my sake shall find it.<Fr> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><FR>For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose his <Fr><i>own</i><FR> soul? or what shall a man give <Fr><i>as</i><FR> a ransom for his soul?<Fr> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><FR>For the Son of man will come in the glory of his father, with his angels, and then he will recompense every one according to his practice.<Fr><p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><i>And</i><FR> I tell you of a truth, there be some of those standing here, who shall not taste of death, till they have seen the Son of man coming in his kingdom.<Fr><p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Worsley's New Testament (1770)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../matthew/15.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Matthew 15"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Matthew 15" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../matthew/17.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Matthew 17"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Matthew 17" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>